Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges vs. Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School Of Technology
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School Overview
School
Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School Of Technology
498-544 West Market St
Newark, NJ 07107
Newark, NJ 07107
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School Of Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 168 students in grades 9-12, Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Serving 1,148 students in grades 9-12, Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School Of Technology ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
168 students
1,148 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
94 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#805 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
19%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
48
341
Grade 10 Students
46
305
Grade 11 Students
46
251
Grade 12 Students
28
251
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
45%
50%


% Black
53%
48%


% White
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a

Diversity Score
0.52
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
13%

